MA Working Through Fishing Industry Concerns About Offshore Wind     With many states working on becoming more carbon-neutral, Massachusetts is looking to offshore wind for its sustainable future. According to a 2021 report, Massachusetts has the largest capability for offshore wind energy generation capacity.   While the state, and the U.S., move toward more energy […]

2023 Portuguese/English Medical Interpreter Training Certification Program (CCS) offered by the Office of Professional Studies and Continuing Education at Rhode Island College     Enrollment is now open for Spring 2023!   Language access in healthcare is a right recognized in law and employers are required to provide interpreter services by qualified interpreters and translators.   […]

Postal Service Ready for The Holidays     Extended Retail Hours At Many Post Offices   BOSTON — At the Postal Service, we know the holidays are a hectic time of year. To make shipping convenient for customers, the Postal Service is extending hours at Post Offices across the nation.   Select Postal facilities in the Massachusetts […]

This Weekend’s Holiday Events at Linden Place Mansion     Candlelight Tours and Holiday Concerts Continue at Linden Place Mansion     This weekend, take a candlelit tour, catch a holiday-inspired jazz concert or simply roam through the decorated 1810 mansion, all part of Linden Place’s month-long celebration of the holiday season.     BRISTOL—Linden […]

RIPTA to Hold Public Hearings on Proposed Service Change to Route 10x   Hearing Scheduled for December 20, 2022 in Foster Providence, Rhode Island, December 13, 2022… The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will hold a public hearing on a proposed service change to Route 10x (North Scituate Park-n-Ride) on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, in […]

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $11 Million in 24 Grants through the Seaport Economic Council   Funding Will Support Commercial Fishing, Improve Waterfront Access, and Prepare for Future Dredging   GOSNOLD   PLYMOUTH – The Baker-Polito Administration announced over $11 million in Seaport Economic Council grants for 24 projects. The grants will help 20 coastal communities advance […]

We Cut the Ribbon to Welcome New Member Goldfish Swim School     Last week, we facilitated a ribbon cutting welcoming new member Goldfish Swim School, a state-of-the-art facility at 1360 South Washington Street, North Attleboro.   The owner and staff at Goldfish Swim School understand the importance of learning life skills and boosting cognitive […]

SNEP   C Coventry, RI: This month, we’re featuring a restoration project completed within the SNEP region but not funded by our Program.   This work was completed by the Upper Dam Pond Conservation Association, which is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to the restoration and preservation of Upper Dam Pond (Breezy Lake).   Shown […]